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Instant Edmodo How-to
Instant Edmodo How-to
Instant Edmodo How-to
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Instant Edmodo How-to

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As classrooms make the push toward a paperless environment, Edmodo provides you with an easy-to-use system to manage your classes, and creates an opportunity for you to participate in and create a space for your own personal learning network.

A practical, guided instructional set to implement the full capabilities of Edmodo in a more engaging and connected online classroom environment. Whether you are a new or veteran Edmodo user, this guide will provide the instructions necessary to navigate the simplest and most advanced features of this system.

You will learn how to turn your classroom into a paperless environment that can be managed from anywhere and at anytime. The space that you create for your students on Edmodo will provide you and your students with the ability to access class content and engage in online discussions long after the bell rings.

Instant Edmodo How-to will help you establish a more connected classroom that links your face-to-face environment with a more global personal learning network that challenges you to grow as an educator.

Approach

Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks. Full of illustrative screenshots, tips, and step-by step recipes, it's a practical guide to implementing a learning management system for students in their classroom environment.

Who this book is for

The book is for educators who are looking to implement a learning management system in their classroom that will engage students, incorporate technology in a meaningful way, link parents in the learning, and provide opportunities for connections to a wider global community of educators

LanguageEnglish
Release dateJun 21, 2013
ISBN9781849697316
Instant Edmodo How-to
Author

Dayna Laur

Dayna Laur is a veteran high school social studies teacher of 14 years where she has implemented numerous authentic learning experiences in her co-taught special education classes, Advanced Placement courses, and mainstream social studies classes. During her teaching tenure she has been featured in Edutopia's Schools That Work series and as a model teacher for Authentic Learning as produced by the National Institute for Professional Practice. She currently serves as a Senior National Faculty member for the Buck Institute for Education and travels nationally to train teachers on effective implementation of project-based learning. She has a BA in History from VA Tech, a MEd. in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Pittsburgh, and a MSEd. in 21st Century Teaching and Learning from Wilkes University. She is also a two-time National Board Certified teacher. She has written articles that have appeared in Tech-Edge and EARCOS Journal. She wrote a full-length publication entitled Authentic Learning Experiences: A Real-World Approach to Project-Based Learning. In addition to authentic learning experiences, Dayna's educational interests include the implementation of the Common Core Standards and technology integration. You can follow her on Twitter @daylynn . This is her first book with Packt Publishing.

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    Instant Edmodo How-to

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    Preface

    What this book covers

    What you need for this book

    Who this book is for

    Conventions

    Reader feedback

    Customer support

    Errata

    Piracy

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    1. Instant Edmodo How-to

    Setting up your profile (Simple)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Earning teacher badges

    Creating Edmodo groups (Simple)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Advanced options

    Archiving your groups

    Adding a co-teacher to the group

    Creating student accounts (Simple)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Managing group members

    Joining the group by URL

    Maintaining Edmodo online safety (Simple)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Removing group members

    Creating small groups (Intermediate)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Archiving or deleting small groups

    Posting on the Edmodo wall (Simple)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Creating a poll

    Organizing your posts

    Creating and editing assignments (Intermediate)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Recreating an assignment

    Grading an assignment

    Creating quizzes (Intermediate)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Viewing quiz results

    Using the Edmodo gradebook (Intermediate)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Creating badges

    Managing your Edmodo planner (Simple)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Planning ahead

    Managing your Edmodo Library (Intermediate)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Automatically added Library items

    Google Drive and the Edmodo Library

    Creating parent accounts in Edmodo (Intermediate)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    Participating in Edmodo communities (Intermediate)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    Commenting in the communities

    Adding community content to your Library

    Using Edmodo apps (Advanced)

    Getting ready

    How to do it...

    How it works...

    There's more...

    App account information

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    Instant Edmodo How-to

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    First published: June 2013

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    Credits

    Author

    Dayna Laur

    Reviewer

    Kristyn A. Kamps

    Acquisition Editor

    Joanne Fitzpatrick

    Commissioning Editor

    Yogesh Dalvi

    Technical Editor

    Amit Ramadas

    Project Coordinator

    Akash Poojary

    Proofreader

    Mario Cecere

    Production Coordinator

    Conidon Miranda

    Cover Work

    Conidon Miranda

    About the Author

    Dayna Laur is a veteran high school social studies teacher of 14 years where she has implemented numerous authentic learning experiences in her co-taught special education classes, advanced placement courses, and mainstream social studies classes. During her teaching tenure she has been featured in Edutopia's Schools That Work series and as a model teacher for authentic learning as produced by the National Institute for Professional Practice.

    She currently serves as a Senior National Faculty member for the Buck Institute for Education and travels nationally to train teachers on effective implementation of project-based learning.

    She has a BA in History from VA Tech, a MEd in Curriculum and Instruction

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